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Chicago teachers strike; students and parents scramble
Chicago teachers and administrators started talking again Monday, hours after the educators' union called a strike and school officials said they had nothing left to give. Public school teachers launched their first strike in the city in 25 years...
Tags: Teachers, Academic Progress, Unions, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School
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School bells ring at St. Scholastica's Senior Academy for the final year
Tribune reporterWhen St. Scholastica Academy closed its doors in June, there was at least one comforting prospect for the rising seniors. They could return to the legendary all-girls Catholic school on Chicago’s North Side and make their mark as the last group...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Charter Schools, Rogers Park, Education, Students
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Education summit held at Manual High School
Teachers and students came together for a special education summit Monday. Education leaders met at Manual High School for Transform 12. The goal was to get teachers pumped for the upcoming school year and to look at how far Indiana has already come...
Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Charter Schools, Education, Students
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Advocates press CPS to maintain funding for charter schools
Tribune reporterWith uncertainty still surrounding the next Chicago Public Schools budget because of contract talks with teachers, dozens of charter school advocates Monday packed an auditorium inside a LEARN charter school on the West Side to call on the district to...Tags: Illinois Network of Charter Schools, Chicago Public Schools
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New UNO campus welcomes 570 Latino immigrant students
Tribune reporterNearly 150 years ago, St. Scholastica Academy opened its doors to educate German immigrants. This September, the school will once again be a place of learning for immigrant children when the United Neighborhood Organization moves in and welcomes an...Tags: Immigration, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Charter Schools, Rogers Park
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Malia Burns and Bill Kiolbasa: Matchmaker, matchmaker
It was just after Labor Day in 2008 when Malia Burns took a break from the commotion at the Seattle wedding reception of her dear high school friend, Rose Pierce. Alone in a small alcove away from the action, Malia was watching the Ohio State-USC game on...
Tags: Weddings, Teach for America, Football, Marriage, Sports
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Leader for architecture and design firm employs holistic philosophy to foster clients' creativity, comfort
Special to the TribuneWalking into a new corporate space her team designed in River North for Whole Foods Market Inc., Nila Leiserowitz pointed out a long lunch table visible from the front entrance instead of hidden in a back room. The 36,000-square-foot space,...Tags: Whole Foods Market, Argentina, Career and Workplace, Frostbite, O'Hare International Airport
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Woodland D-50 urging other districts to back state-funded charters
TribLocal - Gurnee » NewsWoodland District 50 wants the Illinois legislature to change the process for funding state-approved charter schools, officials said. The school board on April 24 voted …... -
Charter school proposal gets the thumbs down from Joliet school board
TribLocal - Plainfield » NewsPlans to open a charter school to serve Joliet's middle and high school students has gotten a thumbs down by Joliet Elementary School District 86 …... -
UK Basketball: Anthony Davis' drive never changed
Vinay Mullick is not surprised that freshman Anthony Davis has blossomed at Kentucky this season even if Davis’ overall play has surpassed expectations many had for him. However, even Mullick didn’t see Davis perhaps becoming the nation’...Tags: Kentucky Wildcats, Teaching and Learning, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, Billy Donovan
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Chicago school draws scrutiny over student fines
CHICAGO (AP) — A sense of order and decorum prevails at Noble Street College Prep as students move quickly through a hallway adorned with banners from dozens of colleges. Everyone wears a school polo shirt neatly tucked into khaki trousers. There'...Tags: Fines, Colleges and Universities, Rutgers University, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Mayor
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